Chapter 37

“Right,” Susan replied. Mary’s fake smile was so sickening that it sent shivers down her spine. She nodded reluctantly. “I understand everything you just told me.”

At this juncture, the housekeeper walked over with a plate of strawberries.

Mary picked one up with a fork and offered it to Susan. “Here, these strawberries are freshly imported from France. I got them especially for Ashlyn. Won’t you have one as well?”

Susan shook her head. “T-Thanks, but I’ll pass.”

“Surely you’re happy that I’m being nice to Ashlyn?” Mary scoffed as she stuffed the strawberry into Susan’s hands. “If you don’t eat it, I’ll get angry again.”

The housekeeper called out, “Madam, Ms. Ashlyn has returned.”

A glint appeared in Susan’s eyes. She immediately got up and turned toward the door. “Ashlyn, you’re back!”

She rushed forward and took a good look at her granddaughter.

anyway, so she did not change her shoes and simply walked into the

that she was still in pajamas. She passed Susan a box

her greatest

don’t blame me for saying this, but aren’t you dressed a little too casually?” Mary scrutinized Ashlyn’s casualwear and

beautiful, so she would look stunning

you in this state, they’d think the Berry family is full of beggars!

up!” Ashlyn spat

cool when she remembered what she needed Ashlyn to

face was turning purple from the

said, “Grandma, how have you been?

caught a cold a few days ago but I’m fine now,” Susan assured her. She showed Ashlyn some needle marks on the back of her hand and said, “Look, your father brought me to see

Don’t forget that I’m a doctor. My skills

especially after seeing Susan hold the strawberries Ashlyn gave her so

toward Susan, but the latter simply

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